adj. 搬弄是非的;(机械装置)起监督作用的;泄露秘密的;能说明问题的 n. 搬弄是非者;指示器;<海>舵角指示器;警告悬条标(铁路用标志,表示前有旱桥等)
telltale 变化形式
复数: telltales
中文词源
telltale 暴露实情的,说明问题的
tell,告知,tale,故事。比喻用法。
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In official indian parlance such proof is grimly referred to as " telltale signs " .
印度官方严肃地将其称之为“蛛丝马迹”。
Researchers found the same telltale signature of drought in a deep-sea sediment core drilled from the gulf of oman .
研究人员在从阿曼海湾的深海沉积物中钻取的岩芯中发现了同样能说明问题的旱灾的迹象。
The telltale smell of cigarettes told her that he had been in the room .
那股明显的香烟味告诉她,他曾在这房间里呆过。
After intercepting the key , she can make it record just the right pattern of bits without any of the telltale errors her eavesdropping was supposed to introduce .
The new techniques he developed with his co-authors -- once thought to be technically impossible , or at least 10 years into the future -- will help astronomers identify the telltale signatures of black hole mergers .